| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2007] All ER (D) 303 (Dec) |
| Neutral Citation: | [2007] EWHC 2959 (Ch) |
| Court: | Chancery Division |
| Judge: | Nelson J |
| Representation | Derek Kerr (instructed by the Birmingham Legal Partnership) for the claimant. |
| David Stockill (instructed by Terry Jones) for the defendants. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 13 December 2007 |
Catchwords
Partnership - Existence of partnership disputed - Persons working together to form a company - First defendant contending that claimant's claim to partnership dependant on qualification - Whether partnership existed - Whether premises a partnership asset.
The Case
In a dispute that arose concerning the existence of a plumbing and heating business partnership between the parties, the court found: (i) that the parties had formed an equal partnership; (ii) the partnership had been in existence from the outset of the business; and (iii) the premises that the parties had purchased, and from which the business operated, was a partnership asset.
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